Brown Packing Co. Receives $13.75M In New Markets Tax Credits For Renovation & Expansion 

November 2, 2018 The Innovate Fund

The Innovate Fund, a Community Development Entity (CDE) managed by taxadvantagegroup and Greenville Local Development Corporation in Greenville, S.C., has allocated $13.75 million in New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC) as part of a $20+ million renovation and expansion of Brown Packing Co., Inc., a 60-year-old meat packing plant in Gaffney, S.C. The project will involve the construction or renovation of 66,500 square feet of their 150,000-sq.-ft. facility in Gaffney.

Pilgrim’s Pride Announces Initiation Of A New $200 Million Share Repurchase Program

November 2, 2018 Pilgrim’s Pride

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation announced that its Board of Directors has approved a new $200.0 million share repurchase authorization for its common stock over the next 12 months, reinforcing the Company’s commitment to creating shareholder value and the strength of Pilgrim’s balance sheet and operating cash flow.

Diestel Family Ranch Announces Above & Beyond Sustainability Platform

November 2, 2018 Diestel Family Ranch

Since Diestel Family Ranch began almost 70 years ago, they’ve been committed to raising animals the right way, without compromise. With an interest in being transparent about their operations and communicating the family’s dedication to animal health and welfare, their communities, food safety, and the environment, the Diestel Family Ranch is introducing a sustainability platform this holiday season. Titled Above & Beyond, it includes the following four tiers:

Mayesh’s 40th Anniversary Interview With CEO

November 2, 2018 Mayesh Wholesale Florist

As I’m sure you know we have been celebrating our 40th Anniversary this month (if not, check out these posts). I had the pleasure of sitting down with our CEO, Patrick Dahlson, to ask him a few questions about how Mayesh came to be the company it is today.

Dümmen Orange Launches New Program Set-Up In Week 45

November 2, 2018 Dümmen Orange

Dümmen Orange launches its Dümmen Orange Experience concept in the Netherlands during which our flowers and plants will be presented together in Week 45 for the first time.